According to a Kinston Department of Public Safety release, Renaldo Donta Farris, 38, was arrested at Simon Bright Apartments for felony possession with intent to sell and deliver a Schedule VI controlled substance  marijuana  and misdemeanor second-degree trespassing.

Farris previously served time in state prison from January to April 2011 for violating probation on a felony possession with intent to sell a Schedule VI controlled substance conviction.

Hes also spent time on probation for assault on a female, communicating threats, violating a protective order and motor vehicle misdemeanors.

Officers booked Farris into the Lenoir County Detention Center on a $5,000 secured bond. He made his first appearance in Lenoir County District Court on Wednesday.

Farris also faces future court dates for three different charges of misdemeanor second-degree trespassing.

Wes Wolfe can be reached at 252-559-1075 and Wes.Wolfe@Kinston.com. Follow him on Twitter @WolfeReports.